how to take multiple line input in python

print("Enter the array:\n")   
userInput = input().splitlines()
print(userInput)

import sys
userInput = sys.stdin.readlines()

lines = []
while True:
    line = input()
    if line:
        lines.append(line)
    else:
        break
text = '\n'.join(lines)

print("Enter/Paste your content. Ctrl-D or Ctrl-Z ( windows ) to save it.")
contents = []
while True:
    try:
        line = input()
    except EOFError:
        break
    contents.append(line)